28th April 2015
Considered to have issued some of the rarest and most sought after stamps, British Guiana has a special place in all keen philatelists' hearts. In 2014 the only surviving example of the 1856 1c magenta, considered to be the rarest stamp in the world was sold for $9.5m.
Unfortunately we can’t offer one of those, but our June stamp auction does include a superb collection of early issues broken into 26 lots.
1852 1c with Demerara cds.
Ship issues incl 1853-9 1c vermillion.
1853-5 4c blue.
1899 2c on 15c with double surcharge.
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